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* EpicFail: While in charge of Moe's Tavern, Homer, Lenny and Carl establish a "ladies drink free" night to attract guys who'll hope to buy beer in order to meet ladies. Not only do No guys show up, but the ladies end up trashing the bar, with no way for Moe to pay for the damages with his lack of money.
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* TemptingFate: While in charge of Moe's Tavern, Homer, Lenny and Carl establish a "ladies drink free" night to attract guys who'll hope to offer beer to ladies and think there won't be any losses because no ladies ever show up at Moe's. The only customers who appear that night are women.
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* FreezeFrameBonus: Marge's driving schedule includes a number of funny items such as [[NeverLearnedToTalk speech therapy for Maggie]], trips to the veterinarian for the dog and cat followed by a trip to the "veteran-arian" for Abe, and couples' counseling for [[PseudoRomanticFriendship Bart and Milhouse]].
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Not a notable aversion
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* BenevolentBoss: Averted. Homer, Lenny and Carl think Moe will be like this when he is made their superior, but start to think of him as a BadBoss when he [[SarcasmMode *gasp*]] expects them to do their jobs and not goof off.
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* NoodleIncident: To become an employee at Springfield Nuclear Power Plant, one needs to have a clear record for the last six months. Upon being told this, Moe tells Homer, Lenny and Carl to wait for one week before he applies for a job there.
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* NoodleIncident: To become an employee at Springfield Nuclear Power Plant, one needs to have a clear record for the last six months. Upon being told this, Moe tells Homer, Lenny and Carl to wait for one week before he applies for a job there. What he did a week short of six months ago (and why it would disqualify him) isn't elaborated on.
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* DeconstructedTrope: This episode acknowledges that an employee as incompetent as Homer does not have UltimateJobSecurity. Burns only keeps him on because his personnel file is being used to hold up a damaged table.
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* RealityEnsues: This episode acknowledges that an employee as incompetent as Homer does not have UltimateJobSecurity. Burns only keeps him on because his personnel file is being used to hold up a damaged table.
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* ObstructiveBureaucrat: When a [=NRC=] agent's identity is challenged on the grounds that he no longer has the mustache that he has in his identity badge, he says it'll take more years to get a new badge than it'll take to grow a new mustache.
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* ObstructiveBureaucrat: When a [=NRC=] agent's identity is challenged on the grounds that he no longer has the mustache that he has in his identity badge, he says it'll take more years to get a new badge than it'll take to grow a new mustache.moustache.
* RealityEnsues: This episode acknowledges that an employee as incompetent as Homer does not have UltimateJobSecurity. Burns only keeps him on because his personnel file is being used to hold up a damaged table.
* RealityEnsues: This episode acknowledges that an employee as incompetent as Homer does not have UltimateJobSecurity. Burns only keeps him on because his personnel file is being used to hold up a damaged table.
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* ShoutOut: Homer has a dream that parodies ''WesternAnimation/TheJetsons''' intro. It ends with Homer being seen by some robots as a reason "why humans failed". One of the robots is ''[[WesternAnimation/{{Futurama}} Bender Bending Rodriguez]]''.
* TemptingFate: While in charge of Moe's Tavern, Homer, Lenny and Carl establish a "ladies drink free" night to attract guys who'll hope to offer beer to ladies and think there won't be any losses because no ladies ever show up at Moe's. The only customers who appear that night are women.
* TemptingFate: While in charge of Moe's Tavern, Homer, Lenny and Carl establish a "ladies drink free" night to attract guys who'll hope to offer beer to ladies and think there won't be any losses because no ladies ever show up at Moe's. The only customers who appear that night are women.
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* ShoutOut: Homer has a dream that parodies ''WesternAnimation/TheJetsons''' intro. It ends with Homer being seen by some robots as a reason "why humans failed". One of the robots is ''[[WesternAnimation/{{Futurama}} [[WesternAnimation/{{Futurama}} Bender Bending Rodriguez]]''.
Rodriguez]].
* TemptingFate: While in charge of Moe's Tavern, Homer, Lenny and Carl establish a "ladies drink free" night to attract guys who'll hope to offer beer to ladies and think there won't be any losses because no ladies ever show up at Moe's. The only customers who appear that night arewomen.women.
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* TemptingFate: While in charge of Moe's Tavern, Homer, Lenny and Carl establish a "ladies drink free" night to attract guys who'll hope to offer beer to ladies and think there won't be any losses because no ladies ever show up at Moe's. The only customers who appear that night are
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* JustJokingJustification: One of the cab drivers protests when Moe tells them to clean their seats at least once per year and Moe reacts by shooting his 'taxi' sign. The cab driver says he's just kidding.
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* MandatoryLine: Lisa only has one line in this episode: "Oh, mom! Someone wants you to give them a ride!" Bart, on the other hand, remains silent throughout the entire episode.
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* BenevolentBoss: Averted. Homer Lenny and Carl think Moe will be like this when he is made their superior, but start to think of him as a BadBoss he [[SarcasmMode *gasp*]] expects them to do their job do their jobs and not goof off.
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* BenevolentBoss: Averted. Homer Homer, Lenny and Carl think Moe will be like this when he is made their superior, but start to think of him as a BadBoss when he [[SarcasmMode *gasp*]] expects them to do their job do their jobs and not goof off.
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* ShoutOut: Homer has a dream that parodies ''WesternAnimation/TheJetsons'' intro. It ends with Homer being seen by some robots as a reason "why humans failed". One of the robots is ''[[WesternAnimation/{{Futurama}} Bender Bending Rodriguez]]''.
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* ShoutOut: Homer has a dream that parodies ''WesternAnimation/TheJetsons'' ''WesternAnimation/TheJetsons''' intro. It ends with Homer being seen by some robots as a reason "why humans failed". One of the robots is ''[[WesternAnimation/{{Futurama}} Bender Bending Rodriguez]]''.
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* BigDamnHeroes: When Marge drives Moe back to his bar as part of her Uber job, she's threatened by a gang of cab drivers angry at her for stealing their jobs. Moe uses his shotgun to "persuade" the drivers to leave her alone.
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* CallBack: Homer gets demoted to a lower-wage position at the plant because of cuts caused to make up for [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS26E12TheMuskWhoFellFromEarth losses caused by Elon Musk]].
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* CallBack: Homer gets demoted to a lower-wage position at the plant because of cuts caused to make up for [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS26E12TheMuskWhoFellFromEarth losses caused by Elon Musk]]. Probably one of the only Simpsons episodes that makes a callback, albeit briefly, to an episode which took place in the same season, only two episodes prior.
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* BenevolentBoss: Averted. Homer Lenny and Carl think Moe will be like this when he is made their superior, but start to think of him as a BadBoss he [[SarcasmMode *gasp*]] expects them to do their job do their jobs and not goof off.
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Rephrasing because of awkward sentence structure.
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* SelfDeprecation: The entire intro is done in a pixelized style. The blackboard gag has Bart write that pixel art is not real art.
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* SelfDeprecation: The entire intro is done in a pixelized style. The blackboard gag has Bart write that pixel art is not real art.art, when the entire intro is done in a pixelized style.
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Seeing that the whole intro was basically pixel art, I think the entry is more an example of Self Deprecation than just a Take That
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* SelfDeprecation: The entire intro is done in a pixelized style. The blackboard gag has Bart write that pixel art is not real art.
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* TakeThat: To pixel art. For this episode's blackboard gag, Bart says it's not real art.
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* ObstructiveBureaucrat: When a [=NRC=] agent's identity is challenged on the grounds that he no longer has the mustache that he has in his identity badge, he says it'll take more months to get a new badge than it'll take to grow a new mustache.
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* ObstructiveBureaucrat: When a [=NRC=] agent's identity is challenged on the grounds that he no longer has the mustache that he has in his identity badge, he says it'll take more months years to get a new badge than it'll take to grow a new mustache.mustache.
* ShoutOut: Homer has a dream that parodies ''WesternAnimation/TheJetsons'' intro. It ends with Homer being seen by some robots as a reason "why humans failed". One of the robots is ''[[WesternAnimation/{{Futurama}} Bender Bending Rodriguez]]''.
* TakeThat: To pixel art. For this episode's blackboard gag, Bart says it's not real art.
* ShoutOut: Homer has a dream that parodies ''WesternAnimation/TheJetsons'' intro. It ends with Homer being seen by some robots as a reason "why humans failed". One of the robots is ''[[WesternAnimation/{{Futurama}} Bender Bending Rodriguez]]''.
* TakeThat: To pixel art. For this episode's blackboard gag, Bart says it's not real art.
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* NoodleIncident: To become an employee at Springfield Nuclear Power Plant, one needs to have a clear record for the last six months. Upon being told this, Moe tells Homer, Lenny and Carl to wait for one week before he applies for a job there.
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Marge becomes a professional chauffeur. Meanwhile, Moe goes from bartending to janitorial work at the nuclear plant.
!! Tropes:
* CallBack: Homer gets demoted to a lower-wage position at the plant because of cuts caused to make up for [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS26E12TheMuskWhoFellFromEarth losses caused by Elon Musk]].
* ObstructiveBureaucrat: When a [=NRC=] agent's identity is challenged on the grounds that he no longer has the mustache that he has in his identity badge, he says it'll take more months to get a new badge than it'll take to grow a new mustache.
* TemptingFate: While in charge of Moe's Tavern, Homer, Lenny and Carl establish a "ladies drink free" night to attract guys who'll hope to offer beer to ladies and think there won't be any losses because no ladies ever show up at Moe's. The only customers who appear that night are women.
!! Tropes:
* CallBack: Homer gets demoted to a lower-wage position at the plant because of cuts caused to make up for [[Recap/TheSimpsonsS26E12TheMuskWhoFellFromEarth losses caused by Elon Musk]].
* ObstructiveBureaucrat: When a [=NRC=] agent's identity is challenged on the grounds that he no longer has the mustache that he has in his identity badge, he says it'll take more months to get a new badge than it'll take to grow a new mustache.
* TemptingFate: While in charge of Moe's Tavern, Homer, Lenny and Carl establish a "ladies drink free" night to attract guys who'll hope to offer beer to ladies and think there won't be any losses because no ladies ever show up at Moe's. The only customers who appear that night are women.
